Long-clawed Shrew vs Meadowsweet

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Spiraea alba

Key Differences

• Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern while Meadowsweet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Meadowsweet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sorex	Spiraea
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Spiraea alba

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Meadowsweet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Meadowsweet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadowsweet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (17 countries), and North America (United States).